A new species of the Oriental leafhopper genus Kutara Distant (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae) from Vietnam

Deliang Xu, Christopher H. Dietrich, M. D. Webb, Yalin Zhang

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Abstract

The Oriental leafhopper genus Kutara Distant, 1908 (Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae: Drabescini: Paraboloponina) is newly recorded from Vietnam with description of a new species K. trispinosa Xu & Zhang sp. nov.. An updated checklist, with distribution and a key to males of Kutara, are also provided. The type specimens of the new species are deposited in the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France (MNHN) and the Illinois Natural History Survey, University of Illinois, Champaign, Illinois, USA (INHS).

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)585-592
Number of pages8
JournalZootaxa
Volume4772
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - May 11 2020

Keywords

  • Auchenorrhyncha
  • Morphology
  • Paraboloponina
  • Taxonomy

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Animal Science and Zoology

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